Sam Long
About Sam Long
Sam Long is the Manager of Engines, Propulsion, and Fluid Systems at BLUE ORIGIN, with extensive experience in aerospace engineering and propulsion design.
Title and Role
Sam Long currently holds the position of Manager - Engines, Propulsion, and Fluid Systems at BLUE ORIGIN. Since 2021, he has been managing teams and projects related to engine and propulsion systems development, playing a crucial role in the company's aerospace initiatives.
Role at BLUE ORIGIN
At BLUE ORIGIN, Sam Long has been serving as a Propulsion Design Engineer since 2016. In this capacity, he has been involved in the design and development of propulsion systems. His work contributes towards advancing BLUE ORIGIN's mission to lower the cost of space travel and enable the colonization of space.
Experience at Firefly Space Systems
Sam Long worked at Firefly Space Systems as Propellant Management & Pressurization Systems Lead for 6 months in 2016. He had also served as a Design Engineer from 2015 to 2016. His time at Firefly Space Systems involved leading propellant management projects and contributing to the design of spacecraft components.
Lockheed Martin Experience
Sam Long's experience at Lockheed Martin includes working as an Engineering LDP Asc. from 2014 to 2015. During his tenure, he participated in various engineering projects, gaining essential industry experience and honing his engineering skills.
Educational Background
Sam Long earned a Bachelor's of Science in Aerospace Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin, completing his studies in 2014. His academic achievements laid the foundation for his career in aerospace engineering, providing him with the technical knowledge required for his roles in various space and engineering companies.